For the first time in its 17-year history, application security vendor Checkmarx will have a new leader. The company has tapped Sandeep Johri, the longtime chief executive at software testing vendor Tricentis, to serve as its new CEO less than two years after being acquired by Hellman & Friedman.
Security practitioners are putting cognitive psychology and customer experience at the forefront of new product development in a push for usability, says Trusona's Kevin Goldman. Getting user experience designers familiar with products allows them to speak meaningfully with the security team.
CircleCI, which is used by over 1 million developers to build, test and deploy software, has issued a brief security alert warning all customers to immediately "rotate any secrets stored in CircleCI" as it continues to probe a suspected two-week intrusion.
To detect potentially exploitable security vulnerabilities, organizations that create software tend to use solutions such as static, dynamic, and interactive application security testing (AST), to scan their source code.
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the conventional AppSec focus on identifying and fixing exploitable vulnerabilities in code is not enough. The software supply chain is being weaponized at an alarming rate and businesses must adapt their AppSec strategy in response.
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As the pace of software development increases along with cloud migration to support it, organizations must take a new approach to security. DevSecOps—integrating security processes into the DevOps pipeline—can help organizations rapidly deliver secure and compliant application changes while running operations...
Palo Alto Networks will make its first major acquisition in nearly two years, scooping up application security startup Cider Security for $250 million. The Silicon Valley-based platform security behemoth will fork over $194.6 million of cash as well as $55.4 million of replacement equity for Cider.
President and CEO Sudhakar Ramakrishna says SolarWinds has done massive work implementing security into the build process since the company was hacked in late 2020. Testing, validating and qualifying the integrity of the company's source code has required significant effort, Ramakrishna tells ISMG.
Sonatype’s eighth annual State of the Software Supply Chain Report blends a broad set of public and proprietary data and analysis, including dependency update patterns for more than 131 billion Maven Central downloads and thousands of open source projects, survey results from 662 engineering professionals, and the...
According to Gartner, “By 2025, 75% of application development teams will implement SCA tools in their workflow, up from 40% today, in order to minimize the security and licensing risks associated with open-source software.”
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DevSecOps has been described as part strategy, part toolkit, part training and part cultural shift.
However, there’s no universal playbook on how to implement DevSecOps, and there can be conflict between DevOps prioritizing speed to market, functionality and revenue generation, versus SecOps striving to eliminate...
Remote access VPN has been an enterprise network staple for years. However, enterprises are rapidly adopting cloud applications that are changing the requirements for security and networking. Network and security teams are asking about how to secure access to all applications—not just those in the data center.
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Static application security testing (SAST) plays a major role in securing the software development lifecycle. It can address issues at the earliest stages of development so that you can address them before they become problematic.
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There are many factors to consider when choosing a SAST tool. DevSecOps has transformed the code security from a siloed, IT centric task to the continuous responsibility of development teams. As security becomes a central concern for developers, security professionals, and operations teams, the process for selecting a...
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